Binance Buys 100 Million Dollar Stake in Circle

Binance has acquired a 100 million dollar stake in Circle as part of a five year partnership expansion. The deal involves issuing shares and promoting USDC on the exchange platform.

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Circle Internet Group Inc purchased a $100 million stake from Binance during Tuesday morning premarket trading, deepening the crypto exchange's ties to the dollar-pegged token issuer. Circle shares rose 2% following the disclosure, adding to a 19% gain for the year. The transaction values the stablecoin operator at a market capitalization of $24 billion.

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